Todd J. Tuell is a stockholder in the firm of Tuell & Young, P.S.
A graduate of the University of Washington School of Law in 1989, he previously received his undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Puget Sound.
Todd has been a life long resident of Tacoma, Washington. His practice emphasizes trusts,
wills, estate planning and probate, real estate, business formation and representation, elder law, contracts, personal injury and family law.
His wide legal interests provide a balanced and informed knowledge critical to meeting and fulfilling the needs of his clients.
Todd is a member of the Washington State Bar Association (and a member of the Real Property, Probate & Trusts Section), Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, and licensed to practice before all Washington State courts and the United States District Court for Western Washington.
He is a volunteer attorney at the Tacoma Rescue Mission legal clinic and was President of the non-profit South Sound CFIDS Support System.
When not practicing law, Todd is involved with his family, church, basketball, baseball, bowling, running, and is the Assistant Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach at Tacoma Baptist High School.

Heather M. Young is a stockholder in the firm of Tuell & Young, P.S. Since her graduation in 1997, from Seattle University School of Law, Heather has been in private practice in Pierce County, Washington. Heather’s emphasis is in
family law matters. She has been and is active in local and state bar associations. When not practicing law, Heather enjoys spending time with her husband,
son and cats, gardening, traveling, and reading with her book club.

Michael T. Smith is an associate attorney at the firm of Tuell & Young, P.S. Michael is a graduate of the Seattle University School of Law in 2006 and he previously received his undergraduate degree from the George Washington University. Michael advises individuals and companies of all types and sizes regarding the proper formation and structure of a business entity (corporation, limited liability company, etc.), their general business and corporate matters, issues related to the purchase or sale or lease of real property and transactions to purchase or sell their business. Michael also focuses his practice on assisting people prepare their estate plan, including wills, trusts, community property agreements, durable powers of attorney, health care directives, and helping families navigate and administer a loved one's estate in probate proceedings. Michael also assists families or care facilities with guardianship proceedings for loved ones needing assistance. When he is not practicing law, Michael is spending time with his family, watching baseball, exploring his family tree, traveling or reading.